11651 Upper Manatee River Rd, Bradenton, FL 34212

**THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.** Nestled along the serene banks of the Manatee River, this exceptional custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, completed in 2022, offers an unparalleled riverfront lifestyle. With property boundaries extending halfway into the river along its impressive 200-foot western edge, this home offers direct access to the water—perfect for boating, fishing, and kayaking. The opportunity to add a private dock further enhances its appeal, and sellers have already received bids to help make your vision a reality. Additionally, the home includes a shaft for a future elevator, ensuring convenience and accessibility for years to come. Designed for those who seek a mix of modern luxury and natural beauty, this home features sweeping panoramic views of the Manatee River, mangroves, and beyond. Step outside to a breathtaking backdrop, where you can enjoy watching manatees, otters, and schools of mullet from your own backyard. Adding to the appeal, this property is zoned Agriculture, accommodating a variety of lifestyles whether you dream of starting a garden, raising animals, or simply enjoying the freedom of additional land use options. Inside, the home’s unique design maximizes the stunning river views, with impact windows flooding the space with natural light. The second level serves as the heart of the home, featuring a spacious living room, dining area, and a kitchen with dual ovens, a pantry, and plenty of counter space for meal preparation. The living space extends seamlessly to a private covered balcony, where you can unwind and take in the peaceful sights and sounds of the river. On the third level, the primary suite offers uninterrupted views of the river and an exquisite ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Built with durability and energy efficiency in mind, this concrete-constructed home offers peace of mind for years to come. The 2-car tandem garage offers an impressive 620 square feet of air-conditioned, non-conforming space on the ground floor. This versatile area provides ample storage and can be utilized much like a basement, adding both functionality and value to the home. There is also a separate storage shed for all your outdoor needs. A dedicated area for launching kayaks right into the river makes this home the perfect retreat for water enthusiasts. Plenty of guest parking is also available for family and friends. With no HOA fees or deed restrictions, this property offers complete freedom to personalize and create the lifestyle you've always desired. Seller financing is available. Owners are ready to move, OR for those looking for an investment opportunity, they are open to a rent-back agreement for up to 12 months at $5,000 per month.